A SURVEY OF FINANCIAL SYSTEM - A book to teach you how a modern financial system operates in the economy
Author: P Samarasiri
Publisher - Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 2017
6 Chapters, 31 Main Topics
Pages: 284
Price: Rs. 800
CONTENTS
Chapter 1 - Understanding Key Elements of Financial System … … … 1–32
A Guide to Operations of Financial System 6
Chapter 2 - Money and Its Behaviour … … … 33–76
Definition and Evolution of Money 35
Supply of Money 45
Factors Affecting Money Supply 54
Demand for Money 58
Monetary Policy 63
Chapter 3 - Central Bank of Sri Lanka … … 77–118
Evolution and Mandates of Central Banks 77
Central Bank of Sri Lanka 82
Independence of Central Banks 110
Financial Results of Central Banks 114
Chapter 4 - Financial Institutions … … … 119–170
Financial Intermediation 120
Payment Services 121
Commercial Banks 130
Other Banking Institutions 136
Non-bank Financial Institutions 141
Management of Financial Intermediaries 151
Chapter 5 - Financial Markets … … … 171–248
Money Market 174
Bond Market 178
Stock Market 184
Structured Products Market 190
Repo/Reverse Repo Market 194
Financial Derivatives Market 195
Foreign Exchange Market 205
Government Securities Market in Sri Lanka 217
Interest Rates 222
Financial Crises 230
Chapter 6 - Financial Safety Net Mechanism … … 249–282
Need for Regulation and Supervision 249
Key Regulatory Areas 251
Regulatory and Supervisory Arrangements 257
Sri Lankan Financial System Regulation and Supervision 259
Arguments for and against Regulation and Supervision 273
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